Alabama is 20-1 straight up in its last 21 games against SEC East teams, including back-to-back conference championship victories, and 14-7 against the spread. The Crimson Tide figure to extend at least one of those trends when they host Kentucky on Saturday down in Tuscaloosa.
Point spread: The Crimson Tide opened as 32.5-point favorites, according to sportsbooks monitored by Odds Shark (line updates and matchup report).
College football pick, via Odds Shark computer: 47.2-0.0 Crimson Tide (college football picks on every game)
Why the Kentucky Wildcats can cover the spread
Kentucky opened this season with losses to Southern Miss and Florida, but it has since won two straight games, including a 17-10 SEC decision over South Carolina last week.